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Minor earthquake: M3.2 quake has struck near Old Faithful Geyser in Wyoming


Earthquake location 44.5917S, -110.5997WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 23 km NE of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming (14 miles) on Saturday. Global time and date of event 15/12/19 / 2019-12-15 02:09:29 / December 15, 2019 @ 2:09 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 3.31 km (2 miles). Exact location of event, longitude -110.5997 West, latitude 44.5917 North, depth = 3.31 km. The temblor was detected at 19:09:29 / 7:09 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: uu60353767, us60006rmh. Unique identifier: us60006rmh.

Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 23 km NE of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -110.5997° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 44.5917° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 3.31 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 23km NE of Old Faithful Geyser, Wyoming Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-12-15 02:09:29 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-12-15 02:22:37 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset -420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.1 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,uu,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.034 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.43 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 40 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type ml The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us60006rmh Id of event.
Event Code 60006rmh An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,uu60353767,us60006rmh, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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